122
122
Nov 5, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 122
favorite 0
quote 0
another colorado tax on newly legalized marijuana. a proposed label on genetically modified food in washington state. in new york authorization of seven casinos ostensibly to increase aid to schools and property taxes. in new jersey a constitutional amendment to raise the minimum wage to $8.25 an hour, a dollar more than the federal standard of $7.25. governor, we were talking about enthusiasm and getting people to the polls. the raft of progressive measures, does that help with turnout, do you think? >> it does if they get a lot of publicity. if it's a vibrant campaign drives turnout. if it's on the ballot, probably not enough. >> progressive? >> ostensibly raise money in schools. >> see those progressives. always for the children. please. >> wake up. we're talking about gmo, pot legalization. you talk about gay -- anti-marriage equality issues in 2004, 11 states passed them by more than 57%. this year, 2012 ballot initiatives, minnesota -- last year minnesota failed to ban same-sex marriage, maryland maine, washington legalized, col
another colorado tax on newly legalized marijuana. a proposed label on genetically modified food in washington state. in new york authorization of seven casinos ostensibly to increase aid to schools and property taxes. in new jersey a constitutional amendment to raise the minimum wage to $8.25 an hour, a dollar more than the federal standard of $7.25. governor, we were talking about enthusiasm and getting people to the polls. the raft of progressive measures, does that help with turnout, do you...
173
173
Oct 28, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 173
favorite 0
quote 0
john, a fascinating cover talked about how regulations and taxes are driving u.s. corporations. >> what's interesting, if you look at american capitalism, you think of capitalism as big companies. what we have always analyzed. like fracking. some have to pay out all the money they make in the year. one example we use is a man who was looking like he was going to be the head of enron and now worth $100 billion. that's partly because he has been clever and the structure allows you to not pay as much tax and get out of the regulation that everyone else has to follow. >> it's a fascinating dynamic where they look at the energy. the mlps, even though they are keeping profits, they are part of what helped build this boom in the country. some people look at it as rich getting richer and others say this is part of what is good about the energy boom. >> it's both. to some extent it's rich people who invest and on the other hand it's a new way of investing. you would like to have more ways to do these things, but the thing that strikes us is you don't want to end up with tax
john, a fascinating cover talked about how regulations and taxes are driving u.s. corporations. >> what's interesting, if you look at american capitalism, you think of capitalism as big companies. what we have always analyzed. like fracking. some have to pay out all the money they make in the year. one example we use is a man who was looking like he was going to be the head of enron and now worth $100 billion. that's partly because he has been clever and the structure allows you to not...
157
157
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
CNNW
tv
eye 157
favorite 0
quote 0
plans are being upgraded and americans are getting better plans and, as well, wolf, they're getting tax subsidies, something they never had before. >> congress woman blackburn, go ahead. >> yes, absolutely. what we are seeing is there are millions of americans, wolf, as you you have said getting termination letters the insurance they've had, the insurance they like, the insurance that fits their needs and their pocketbook is no longer going to be available. so you have to ask -- why did the president continue to say that and if they did know that many people were going to lose their plans three years ago, why did he continue over the three-year period? who was informing him or who was not informing him that there were millions of americans who were going to see a loss of health insurancehan. now, when you talk about what is working in some of the states and she la referenced kentucky and california, basically what they have is medicaid expansion. and in kentucky, 21,000 of the 26,000 enrollees are those that have enrolled for medicaid. what we are seeing in tennessee is that people are
plans are being upgraded and americans are getting better plans and, as well, wolf, they're getting tax subsidies, something they never had before. >> congress woman blackburn, go ahead. >> yes, absolutely. what we are seeing is there are millions of americans, wolf, as you you have said getting termination letters the insurance they've had, the insurance they like, the insurance that fits their needs and their pocketbook is no longer going to be available. so you have to ask -- why...
1,132
1.1K
Nov 5, 2013
11/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 1,132
favorite 0
quote 0
and maintain schools and pay for technology, and in campbell, measure e would renew an $85 partial tax for eight years to help fund the school district's seven campuses. stay with nbc bay area both on air and on-line. we'll have the very latest election results at nbc bay area.com. just search election. >>> right now want to take a quick break, but we're going to have a look at weather and traffic after this. to those who've waited... worried... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com or call 1-800-752-6631. >>> good tuesday morning. it is crystal clear from the coast to the inland valleys, and we'll see a nice warm sunny finish to the day. 77 degrees in livermore. 70 degrees in fremont, and 73 degrees on the way to san jose. overall running two to three degrees warmer than where we hit yesterday. as we head througho
and maintain schools and pay for technology, and in campbell, measure e would renew an $85 partial tax for eight years to help fund the school district's seven campuses. stay with nbc bay area both on air and on-line. we'll have the very latest election results at nbc bay area.com. just search election. >>> right now want to take a quick break, but we're going to have a look at weather and traffic after this. to those who've waited... worried... poked and prodded... taken risks... and...
151
151
Oct 31, 2013
10/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 0
not like a tax hike. obama care is the core of the new expansion of the liberal idea. this is sort of the continuation of the new deal. the continuation of a great society. in a sense the way liberals portrayed it, it is the completion of the entitlement state. the one element that separated us from the rest of the advanced industrial countries saying we were the only one with people who were not covered. now we're going to enter into the realm of those who insure and protect everybody. if this collapses, this huge expansion of the entitlement state, this essential nationalization of one sixth of the u.s. economy, i think that discredits the entire enterprise of the expansion of government which is at the heart of obamaism. that's why liberals are running zar escared. not just one election. it's the ideology that the government knows best, the government will take care of you. put your trust in the government or as obama said you didn't build it, the government did. it can't even construct a website. >> when you hear what the president said today, there are tones of bi
not like a tax hike. obama care is the core of the new expansion of the liberal idea. this is sort of the continuation of the new deal. the continuation of a great society. in a sense the way liberals portrayed it, it is the completion of the entitlement state. the one element that separated us from the rest of the advanced industrial countries saying we were the only one with people who were not covered. now we're going to enter into the realm of those who insure and protect everybody. if this...
102
102
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
it will give us a playing field where we can argue for lower taxes, less regulation, smaller government, strong military, et cetera. but if we don't pass it, we will not compete for the hispanic vote. >> if we don't pass it, we will not compete for the hispanic vote. do you think he's right? >> yeah, i think he's absolutely right, and i actually would make an argument for not only the hispanic vote but also for independent voters, right? so, immigration reform and the current moral crisis that exists in our community because, you know, 1,100 people are getting deported every day that president obama doesn't halt the deportations and every day the house republicans don't act on this bill. so, i think americans have tuned in to that. i think americans understand the crisis that our community is faced with every day, and they tie that to the inaction. i mean, but republicans have now this track where they have to first fail at something to then realize that it's political suicide for them to continue on that destructive path. >> that's a good point, and that is exactly the dynamic that had
it will give us a playing field where we can argue for lower taxes, less regulation, smaller government, strong military, et cetera. but if we don't pass it, we will not compete for the hispanic vote. >> if we don't pass it, we will not compete for the hispanic vote. do you think he's right? >> yeah, i think he's absolutely right, and i actually would make an argument for not only the hispanic vote but also for independent voters, right? so, immigration reform and the current moral...
197
197
Nov 3, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 197
favorite 0
quote 1
we talked about mental health yesterday. >> but our taxes are at historic lows, katon, our taxes are at historic lows, and the fact is, there isn't any other entity big enough and worthy enough and willing enough to give the kind of stimulus necessary, right? what we've seen is that private industry, despite its huge profits, is holding on to job creation, it's holding on to dollars, it's not investing, and when you shut the government down, they become even less willing to. >> and melissa, to your point, and katon, all of these dollars, they're not going to be saved. they're going to go plowing right back into the economy, to the small business, to the grocery stores. >> so they can then hire another -- >> do you agree that we've got to start prioritizing our spending some time -- >> yes, i would say we prioritize feeding children! >>> coming up next, the faces behind the figures from the s.n.a.p. cuts. we'll meet just a few of the 47 million people in the crosshairs. and if you missed it last night, don't worry, because we're going to show you how scandalous things got on "saturday
we talked about mental health yesterday. >> but our taxes are at historic lows, katon, our taxes are at historic lows, and the fact is, there isn't any other entity big enough and worthy enough and willing enough to give the kind of stimulus necessary, right? what we've seen is that private industry, despite its huge profits, is holding on to job creation, it's holding on to dollars, it's not investing, and when you shut the government down, they become even less willing to. >> and...
64
64
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
i would rather see our tax dollars spent on improving our kids' schools rather than defending this law. greg abott immediately filed an appeal to today's ruling. joining me now, msnbc and planned parenthood in houston, texas, one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit. this must have been quiet a win down there today. >> yes, lawrence, thank you. this ruling is a victory for our parents. it's a ruling for women. it sends a clear signal across 50 states. it is unconstitutional for politicians to pass laws that take away the private personal health care decisions that women make in consultation with their physician. >> melanie, i just want to check one thing. the 30 mile rule of being knocked out, does that mean there won't be any facilities that will have to close as a result of any other provisions in this law? >> well, that remains to be seen. but what this does mean is that women across the state will have access to abortion care preserved for them. >> crystal, here is a george w. bush judge looking at what this lu legislature did and saying that it cannot stand. >> yes. and the piece that
i would rather see our tax dollars spent on improving our kids' schools rather than defending this law. greg abott immediately filed an appeal to today's ruling. joining me now, msnbc and planned parenthood in houston, texas, one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit. this must have been quiet a win down there today. >> yes, lawrence, thank you. this ruling is a victory for our parents. it's a ruling for women. it sends a clear signal across 50 states. it is unconstitutional for politicians to...
1,306
1.3K
Nov 2, 2013
11/13
by
WBFF
tv
eye 1,306
favorite 0
quote 0
or tax-deferred environment. you see, working a job and just saving money alone may not get you to your long-term financial and retirement goals, and that's why it's so critical for you to learn these powerful, long-term wealth-building strategies. >> right now, we're working on houses number 14 and 15, and we have number 16 in contract. and on our last four deals, we're averaging $100,000 in profits on each deal. >> after all the closing costs and all the expenses it took to do the rehab, we made approximately $110,000. >> this house behind me -- i got it under contract, and using the strategies that you taught me at your event, i was able to sell that contract, and i made over $9,000. >> we're averaging $25,000 profit per deal. >> i just wholesaled a deal to a wealthy cash buyer. i made $30,000 in about four hours of work on one deal. >> as you're watching at home -- we only have a few seconds left, so pick up the phone and call the number right now to make your guaranteed reservation. this event is an opportun
or tax-deferred environment. you see, working a job and just saving money alone may not get you to your long-term financial and retirement goals, and that's why it's so critical for you to learn these powerful, long-term wealth-building strategies. >> right now, we're working on houses number 14 and 15, and we have number 16 in contract. and on our last four deals, we're averaging $100,000 in profits on each deal. >> after all the closing costs and all the expenses it took to do the...
80
80
Nov 1, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> sorry this something that is new money and new tax dollars or is this something you think some conservatives will be comfortable supporting if it means new federal money? >> i think so. it's not a significant amount of money, but it is new dollars. we use a model that works. the health care centers could expand to add behavioral health. a number of them in my state and other states are doing that anyway. we have a model that works and frankly the tragedies of the last couple of years. drawing attention to this issue. we both believe we have a model that works and a moment that works. this is something that the congress could do to respond to these tragedies. after newtown late last year, the senate committee that deals with the mental health the first they had since 2007. for whatever reason this is something that is a society we haven't dealt with the way we should. it is the consistent thing and the tragedies we see. it is important to make a point here that people with mental health challenges are much more likely to be the victims than the perpetrators of crime whether it was newtown or
. >> sorry this something that is new money and new tax dollars or is this something you think some conservatives will be comfortable supporting if it means new federal money? >> i think so. it's not a significant amount of money, but it is new dollars. we use a model that works. the health care centers could expand to add behavioral health. a number of them in my state and other states are doing that anyway. we have a model that works and frankly the tragedies of the last couple of...
93
93
Nov 4, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
here's what the voters have to say. >> all of terry's so-called plans and proposals will pretty much tax us to death. and we already are paying a ton of taxes thanks to obama care. >> the opponent, cuccinelli, as most people don't know, was one of the first to file a lawsuit to demise obama care. and that is the very reason that i'm here. >> i view criticism of obama care as just making life more cushy for the rich. >> especially with these people out here against obama care, i wanted to show my support for it. it's exciting to be on your parents' insurance if you can't get it otherwise. >> connie schultz, clearly terry mcauliffe has not run away from obama care. in fact, this has been a focal woipt point of his conversation, the benefits of the state of virginia. if he doesn't win, what does that mean? >> i am having a hard time imagining he won't win at this point. i think ken cuccinelli wishes he could make this a referendum on the affordable care act. but this is not a good time in virginia to be a tea party hero, which is what he has been repeatedly identified as. it's -- 170,000 em
here's what the voters have to say. >> all of terry's so-called plans and proposals will pretty much tax us to death. and we already are paying a ton of taxes thanks to obama care. >> the opponent, cuccinelli, as most people don't know, was one of the first to file a lawsuit to demise obama care. and that is the very reason that i'm here. >> i view criticism of obama care as just making life more cushy for the rich. >> especially with these people out here against obama...
166
166
Oct 30, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 166
favorite 0
quote 0
there is over a trillion dollar of tax increases. so we've had a lot of tax increases. tax revenue is at a record high as a percent annual of gdp, it's above its historical average. there is a lot of revenue coming in. i think we ought to be focusing on restructuring the mandatory spending. the entitlement programs so they will be viable and we're on a sustainable fiscal path. >> senator pat toomey, thank you very much. great to have you on the show. >> thanks for having me, guys. >>> coming up, our next guest company has been selling online health insurance for 15 years. so what's his advice for obama care in the ceo of e-health joins us next when "morning joe" comes right back. thrusters at 30%! i can't get her to warp. losing thrusters. i need more power. give me more power! [ mainframe ] located. ge deep-sea fuel technology. a 50,000-pound, ingeniously wired machine that optimizes raw data to help safely discover and maximize resources in extreme conditions. our current situation seems rather extreme. why can't we maximize our... ready. ♪ brilliant. let's get out
there is over a trillion dollar of tax increases. so we've had a lot of tax increases. tax revenue is at a record high as a percent annual of gdp, it's above its historical average. there is a lot of revenue coming in. i think we ought to be focusing on restructuring the mandatory spending. the entitlement programs so they will be viable and we're on a sustainable fiscal path. >> senator pat toomey, thank you very much. great to have you on the show. >> thanks for having me, guys....
87
87
Nov 3, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 0
again, it's not just about taxes and protecting people's rights. but it feels like there's an undercurrent that is more about attacking the legitimacy of president obama. you wrote in the new republic, the nullifying spirit has been revived as a form of governance, or more accurately anti-governance. its stronghold is the tea party. we see it in continuing challenges to obama care, in senator rand pall's promise to nullify anything the president does to impose new gun controls. each is presented as a practical attempt to find a better answer, but as a constitutional demand for restoration of the nation to its hallowed prior self. it's not a coincidence that the resurgence of nullification is happening while our first african-american president is in office. >> well, a lot of it's coming from the south, karen. we know that. back in 2008, somebody said john mccain was just elected president of the confederacy. that's where a lot of these states are. there's no question about it. also, i remember grover norquist invited me down to washington the night
again, it's not just about taxes and protecting people's rights. but it feels like there's an undercurrent that is more about attacking the legitimacy of president obama. you wrote in the new republic, the nullifying spirit has been revived as a form of governance, or more accurately anti-governance. its stronghold is the tea party. we see it in continuing challenges to obama care, in senator rand pall's promise to nullify anything the president does to impose new gun controls. each is...
280
280
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 280
favorite 0
quote 0
the average tax subsidy you can get to buy this type of insurance is about $2700 which can offset some of this increased cost. that might lessen the blow to some people except they don't know that because they can't get to the website that tells them this is the savings they are allowed to have. there's a whole host of problems compounding one another for the administration. this can change over time but at this moment you have the sense that, you know, this is just one great mess that administration has to figure out a way to deal with. >> encourage everyone to read lisa's report. she and her team put together a lot of news. another big story not only allies upset over the agency's wiretapping, senator diane feinstein is calling for a full review of the mass data collection at home and abroad. the california democrat who chairs the senate intelligence committee said she's opposed to spying on u.s. allies. according to senator feinstein congress has not been adequately kept in the loop. feinstein said the administration assured her surveillance would not continue. a point some official
the average tax subsidy you can get to buy this type of insurance is about $2700 which can offset some of this increased cost. that might lessen the blow to some people except they don't know that because they can't get to the website that tells them this is the savings they are allowed to have. there's a whole host of problems compounding one another for the administration. this can change over time but at this moment you have the sense that, you know, this is just one great mess that...
99
99
Nov 5, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 99
favorite 0
quote 0
when you look at his stance, abortion, president's health care, taxes, unions, some issues that would turn democrats away from even consider gs a republican when you look at that, have not bothered them about chris christie. >> i think there are three things happening here. sandy is one of those things. if i were a voter in new jersey, i would look at sandy and that would probably be at the top of my list. the second thing is, chris christie is coming in now to -- at the descendancy of the tea party. the tea party was never that massively strong in new jersey to begin with. in 2009 when people like bob mcdonnell got elected, that was the senate seat of the tea party 2010, republicans take the house and now here we are three years later and what are we finding? the tea party is at all time lows. chris christie, traditional republican candidate is doing remarkably well in a state that votes for democrats on a national level. the third thing also is this, chris christie is someone who just speaks bluntly, whether you like him or not -- i disagree with him on women's rights issues but he
when you look at his stance, abortion, president's health care, taxes, unions, some issues that would turn democrats away from even consider gs a republican when you look at that, have not bothered them about chris christie. >> i think there are three things happening here. sandy is one of those things. if i were a voter in new jersey, i would look at sandy and that would probably be at the top of my list. the second thing is, chris christie is coming in now to -- at the descendancy of...
77
77
Oct 30, 2013
10/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 77
favorite 0
quote 0
my husband and i work hard, pay a lot of taxes, and ask for little from our government. is it asking too much for the government to stay out, to stay out of high health insurance her family is not alone. a cnn report this morning estimates roughly one half, one half of the 600,000 people in kentucky's private insurance market will have their current insurance plans discontinued by the end of the year. this just isn't right. and it's certainly not fair. it's even more unfair when you consider that the administration chose to exempt businesseses from this law for a year but didn't think the middle class deserved the same treatment. well, republicans do. we think the middle class deserves a permanent exemption from this law but as long as partisans in washington continue to jealously defend obamacare, we'll do whatever we can to fight for greater fairness for the middle class. i hope more democrats will join us to make that happen. because a web site can be fixed, but the pain this law is causing -- higher premiums, canceled coverage -- that's what's really important, and t
my husband and i work hard, pay a lot of taxes, and ask for little from our government. is it asking too much for the government to stay out, to stay out of high health insurance her family is not alone. a cnn report this morning estimates roughly one half, one half of the 600,000 people in kentucky's private insurance market will have their current insurance plans discontinued by the end of the year. this just isn't right. and it's certainly not fair. it's even more unfair when you consider...
126
126
Nov 1, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
how many times did he tell us it wasn't a tax when it was. how many times did he tell us you could keep your insurance when you can't. this is an epidemic of dishonesty. and yet reporters won't report it, and poor ed schultz is saying that it's just so positive that nobody dares talk about it. >> bozell is wrong on all accounts. across the board he's wrong. hannity has now been reduced to defending junk insurance policies. and i wonder if he knows that most junk insurance policies only last about a year, when people actually figure out they have been hoodwinked into a policy that doesn't cover snot. that's why obama care is good. sean, i know, it's probably a little over your head. but i'll give it a shot again. a few weeks ago, i asked sean hannity to go face-to-face with me in a debate. instead of accepting what he has decided to do, this is his -- comes back with a challenge, he's playing clips of my show in his media clip or whatever, in his segment. look, i'm about the truth. and it would seem to me that if i'm wrong on these things, tha
how many times did he tell us it wasn't a tax when it was. how many times did he tell us you could keep your insurance when you can't. this is an epidemic of dishonesty. and yet reporters won't report it, and poor ed schultz is saying that it's just so positive that nobody dares talk about it. >> bozell is wrong on all accounts. across the board he's wrong. hannity has now been reduced to defending junk insurance policies. and i wonder if he knows that most junk insurance policies only...
69
69
Oct 28, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 69
favorite 0
quote 0
the texans pay those taxes. >> those tax dollars are not paying for obama care. >> let's not just talk about the expansion of medicaid, though. i think it's very easy to lose me and a lot of our viewers here. keep it to the big question, which is, how did this get botched and what are the consequences of it? there is a model here, and it's only going to work if one thing happens, and that's if young and healthy people sign up. >> there is a lesson here, and what we're seeing is the collapse and failure of big old dumb, top-down higheirarchical government in washington. it can do a lot of things but it can't deal with the complexities of an adaptive, modern society. if obama care was an anomaly, that would be one thing. but tell me one thing washington is doing a good job at. education, a disaster. social security, it's bankrupt a ponzi scheme. name something washington is doing -- can't manage its fiscal account. they said part of the problem of being president is the government is so vast, you can't know what's going on underneath it. government seems to be expanded? that's the wrong
the texans pay those taxes. >> those tax dollars are not paying for obama care. >> let's not just talk about the expansion of medicaid, though. i think it's very easy to lose me and a lot of our viewers here. keep it to the big question, which is, how did this get botched and what are the consequences of it? there is a model here, and it's only going to work if one thing happens, and that's if young and healthy people sign up. >> there is a lesson here, and what we're seeing...
106
106
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 106
favorite 0
quote 0
about two-thirds said raising taxes to cut the deficit was a nonstarter. and compared to obamacare, which more voters actually said they wanted to repeal, these levels of support are striking. so if our friends on the other side want to keep trying to claim an electoral mandate for maintaining obamacare contradicted by the facts as that phaoeurbgs while using their own logic we had to call the mandate for reducing the size of government a super mandate. that's why their new plan to undo the cuts the president campaigned on and increase the debt is so outrageous. we hear that the senior senator from new york will soon announce a proposal to give the permanent -- give the president permanent power to borrow more. in other words, he wants to extend the debt ceiling permanently by going around congress. let me repeat that. the so-called schumer-obama plan is a plan to permanently hand the president a credit card without spending limits and without lifting a finger to address the national debt. truly outrageous, especially when you consider that our debt is now
about two-thirds said raising taxes to cut the deficit was a nonstarter. and compared to obamacare, which more voters actually said they wanted to repeal, these levels of support are striking. so if our friends on the other side want to keep trying to claim an electoral mandate for maintaining obamacare contradicted by the facts as that phaoeurbgs while using their own logic we had to call the mandate for reducing the size of government a super mandate. that's why their new plan to undo the...
65
65
Nov 5, 2013
11/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
one of the most two or three tax rates and with great infrastructure. we've done all the things that we think that we can do to help this be a great productive work environment. but there are certain things that are out of our control that dramatically impact jobs in tennessee. so when i hear out of my new vouchers tell us we love being in tennessee, we love the work environment. but if we had this agreement in place we could produce x. more jobs. it's a little frustrating as the governor because of something that's out of my control but it's also critical for me to get involved to land that voice whether it's in washington or anywhere else i can to raise it. we've worked hard to set up a great working environment in tennessee and we think we have it. there are certain things that are beyond our control at this point. >> sso i understand it will understand this and it is used to these agreements but i think we want to be clearheaded about some of the competitive cost. in the construction money this is what d.c. as the competitive threat that would come
one of the most two or three tax rates and with great infrastructure. we've done all the things that we think that we can do to help this be a great productive work environment. but there are certain things that are out of our control that dramatically impact jobs in tennessee. so when i hear out of my new vouchers tell us we love being in tennessee, we love the work environment. but if we had this agreement in place we could produce x. more jobs. it's a little frustrating as the governor...
524
524
Oct 31, 2013
10/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 524
favorite 0
quote 1
one thing sure the federal tax dollars are pouring in. a cbs news analysis shows the 15 states opted to set up exchanges are spending more than $1.1 billion to launch and implement the websites. california has dedicated $359 million while new york is spending $161 million. in kentucky it is $100 million and in oregon the price tag is $50 million. the president has pointed to oregon which has enrolled 56,000 people in medicaid to argue things are working. >> that is 56,000 more americans who now have health care. that doesn't depend on a website. >> reporter: it is a good thing because oregon's website doesn't work. the new medicaid enrollments came through the mail. the state website has yet to enroll a single person. clay johnson is a former member of president obama's technology team. >> what we have done is created systems that enable this level of waste. >> reporter: he links federal rules that favor large government contractors who win out over and over like cgi which won bids in five different states to help develop websites the sam
one thing sure the federal tax dollars are pouring in. a cbs news analysis shows the 15 states opted to set up exchanges are spending more than $1.1 billion to launch and implement the websites. california has dedicated $359 million while new york is spending $161 million. in kentucky it is $100 million and in oregon the price tag is $50 million. the president has pointed to oregon which has enrolled 56,000 people in medicaid to argue things are working. >> that is 56,000 more americans...
1,153
1.2K
Nov 1, 2013
11/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 1,153
favorite 0
quote 0
taxes and labor laws, most cruise ships are flagged in third countries like panama or the bahamas. senator jay rockefeller has introduced legislation to strengthen u.s. oversight. >> i believe the culture of safety that americans expect, as they should, is clearly not always a priority for cruise lines. >> reporter: but the cruise line industry insists its accident rate is remarkably low for the numbers of passengers it carries. it's invested in new technologies, adopted new training procedures and a new passenger bill of rights. >> there is no correlation between the size of a ship and safety. and so, we, again, all ships, regardless of size, must adhere to the same strict standards of regulation that exists for safety. >> reporter: they have now invested $700 million to ensure its ships are more reliable, and among the changed, two rooms operated independently. back to you. >> i think you're seeing the carnival cruises. thank you very much. al, i think you've been replaced. >> really? >> no. he's breaking your toy. >> oh. >> uh-oh. >> oh, oh, okay -- >> black screen is not good,
taxes and labor laws, most cruise ships are flagged in third countries like panama or the bahamas. senator jay rockefeller has introduced legislation to strengthen u.s. oversight. >> i believe the culture of safety that americans expect, as they should, is clearly not always a priority for cruise lines. >> reporter: but the cruise line industry insists its accident rate is remarkably low for the numbers of passengers it carries. it's invested in new technologies, adopted new...
327
327
Nov 5, 2013
11/13
by
WMPT
tv
eye 327
favorite 0
quote 0
henry viii introduced a gratuity tax on beards and mustaches. man that dude was nuts. four u.s. presidents have had a mustache. arthur, cleveland, roosevelt and taft. >> m mustache is a movember mustache. >> may look like he has a centipede on his upper lip but it is for a good cause. >> viral tidbits in mustaches. so not good. the juiciest viral videos on the internet, bring it. here are the day's best. >> viral list. >> first up, all aboard. in new york city, train conductors cast a point at every sharp sign. at every subway station. just, you know, to prove they're paying attention. they wanted to make it more fun by adding funny signs. in the workers are really enjoying it. some are a little reluctant but it is through jobs. colorful ride. taking on the bright streets of chile. they even meet some not so nice friends. >> very nice local. wild dinner guests. check out this russian video of a raccoon chomping down on some grapes. >> so may need need lessons in etiquette. >> fit strips are everywhere. we will show you how to make your own and they will look just like you. well,
henry viii introduced a gratuity tax on beards and mustaches. man that dude was nuts. four u.s. presidents have had a mustache. arthur, cleveland, roosevelt and taft. >> m mustache is a movember mustache. >> may look like he has a centipede on his upper lip but it is for a good cause. >> viral tidbits in mustaches. so not good. the juiciest viral videos on the internet, bring it. here are the day's best. >> viral list. >> first up, all aboard. in new york city,...
89
89
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 89
favorite 0
quote 0
by t, it cuts taxes owering the top tax rate for high-income americans from 39.6% to 25%. his is not a reagan budget supply-side economics. this isn't george herbert walker bush or george w. bush in 2001 or 2003, this is the current budget that we are going to have to negotiate and find common ground, cuts the tax rate from 39.6% to 25% in order to slash all of the social-safety net programs that we reviewed earlier. wrong-headed policy? well, as i close, and as this chart illustrates, when the top tax rate was at 39.6%, notwithstanding the fact that so many people on the other side of the aisle in good faith constantly say that type of tax rate is the type of rate that hurts the economy, but under the eight years of the clinton administration, 39.6% top tax rate, 20-plus million jobs created. eight years later, when the top tax rate was cut by this to 35%, we 39.6% jobs, that's an apples-to-apples comparison that discredits the notion that lowering the tax rate somehow stimulates growth in the economy when the eight years of the clinton administration as compared to the e
by t, it cuts taxes owering the top tax rate for high-income americans from 39.6% to 25%. his is not a reagan budget supply-side economics. this isn't george herbert walker bush or george w. bush in 2001 or 2003, this is the current budget that we are going to have to negotiate and find common ground, cuts the tax rate from 39.6% to 25% in order to slash all of the social-safety net programs that we reviewed earlier. wrong-headed policy? well, as i close, and as this chart illustrates, when the...
98
98
Oct 28, 2013
10/13
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 98
favorite 0
quote 0
they do not like some of the new fees and taxes on their industry. there is probably a next bag for a lot of companies involved in health care. host: there was a story by "the lost angeles times." some of their health insurance is going to get pricier. our health insurance companies changing their policies for members because of the affordable care act? guest: let's talk about what is happening in the individual markets. there are policies that may not offer the same comprehensiveness of coverage that the affordable care act has. it covers maternity care and hospitalization and so on. they are getting noticed that the current policy will not meet the federal standards. this story has gone a lot of attention in the press this week. this coverage is no longer adequate. you can enroll in a different policy. you may pay more or less for your coverage. this is something that is upsetting to people who like the policy they had. host: jane up next from tampa, florida, uninsured. caller: good morning. i have not applied for the aca but my son did and he didn
they do not like some of the new fees and taxes on their industry. there is probably a next bag for a lot of companies involved in health care. host: there was a story by "the lost angeles times." some of their health insurance is going to get pricier. our health insurance companies changing their policies for members because of the affordable care act? guest: let's talk about what is happening in the individual markets. there are policies that may not offer the same comprehensiveness...
76
76
Oct 31, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
they will make them pay the tax. >> it works like a sales tax. any time you add a tax on to something that people are purchasing it adds to the cost. >> the taxes are on the insurance companies. they want to keep their profit margin a specific target and they will pass it on to the consumer. they don't have to do that. >> the cost of providing care is increasing. any time you increase the cost it adds to the cost of the coverage. they said that clearly when the law was enacted. the tax would raise health insurance premiums. >> is the insurance industry worried that it's not going to be profitable? >> what we learn side that coverage is not affordable. we know from experience if you have reform similar to what is included in the aca, premiums skyrocket and the market detablizes. we need to make sure we have enrollment that stays the same and doesn't get moved. people can have coverage. those are the things we focus on. these reforms won't work. >> is massachusetts the model when you look back, does that model work? that is what works for the insur
they will make them pay the tax. >> it works like a sales tax. any time you add a tax on to something that people are purchasing it adds to the cost. >> the taxes are on the insurance companies. they want to keep their profit margin a specific target and they will pass it on to the consumer. they don't have to do that. >> the cost of providing care is increasing. any time you increase the cost it adds to the cost of the coverage. they said that clearly when the law was...
128
128
Nov 2, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 128
favorite 0
quote 0
sometimes you see what happens with regulations and tax code stuff. you have to go back in and make what are called technical fixes. back in the days of tip and gipper, maybe if you lost the fight you bring up a bill and say this is neutral to make this work better. you could get it past both sides. say we want the program to work. that can't happen now. so therefore obama and the executive -- >> explain why. because you can't get the votes to do anything in the senate. >> the republicans would use that is as a way to obstruct. therefore, the executive branch now and the white house, they have to do a lot of this with regulations they otherwise wouldn't do. and it's like throwing gum into the works -- >> all these fixes they demand now, they had an opportunity to deliver on right after they got the first part of the health care plan through. then they came around reconciliation. they said we're not giving you a single vote. you've got to do it that way. flfr, you can't change the policy. anyway, republicans continue their efforts to undercut the presi
sometimes you see what happens with regulations and tax code stuff. you have to go back in and make what are called technical fixes. back in the days of tip and gipper, maybe if you lost the fight you bring up a bill and say this is neutral to make this work better. you could get it past both sides. say we want the program to work. that can't happen now. so therefore obama and the executive -- >> explain why. because you can't get the votes to do anything in the senate. >> the...
88
88
Oct 29, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 0
that's a republican saying, okay, we'll take higher taxes and more spending. the tea party is looking like it will get railroaded on this because a lot of republicans do care about pentagon spending. $25 billion is coming out of the pentagon next year and they are already carping about the $50 billion that hit this year. so they think they need $50 billion back. they don't want to give up another 25. so you're right. democrats have a lot of leverage. that's what harry reid was saying recently. they feel like they have leverage. they can even get tacks out of this. >> i think i was arguing a counter-point. the idea, steve, of how much sway the tea party has at this point, i think the jury is still out. you have tom cole, who has been a moderate basically all along but forced at specific moments during the shutdown and after the fact to go along with fractious strategy than he would have preferred. i wonder just where the republican party will find its center. >> let me put an uncomfortable truth out there. it's not just the tea party driving this process. fisca
that's a republican saying, okay, we'll take higher taxes and more spending. the tea party is looking like it will get railroaded on this because a lot of republicans do care about pentagon spending. $25 billion is coming out of the pentagon next year and they are already carping about the $50 billion that hit this year. so they think they need $50 billion back. they don't want to give up another 25. so you're right. democrats have a lot of leverage. that's what harry reid was saying recently....
131
131
Oct 30, 2013
10/13
by
CNNW
tv
eye 131
favorite 0
quote 0
of kind of earnings potential, people who could otherwise have been gainfully employed, add together tax base. could have married and held together families. and that whole structure is destroyed because we have criminalized marijuana and law enforcement has used that criminalization as a tool to whack whole generations. >> a tool but it certainly has caught a lot of people, mainly african-american and hispanic young men in a net that they don't need to be in and they shouldn't be in. >> and particularly since their usage rates are no higher -- >> you're for legalization? >> absolutely. >> obviously not for, what if people below 18? >> it should be the same as alcohol. maybe higher age. the only harm they can see thought does is in the early adolescent brain. >> brain development. >> very clear it harms adolescent brains. not clear it harms adults. >> in a much more pernicious way. that's clear. but the adult brain, occasional use of cannibis not different. >> there is a difference between medical marijuana and nonmedical marijuana? >> what do you mean? there's no difference. >> there's
of kind of earnings potential, people who could otherwise have been gainfully employed, add together tax base. could have married and held together families. and that whole structure is destroyed because we have criminalized marijuana and law enforcement has used that criminalization as a tool to whack whole generations. >> a tool but it certainly has caught a lot of people, mainly african-american and hispanic young men in a net that they don't need to be in and they shouldn't be in....
113
113
Nov 3, 2013
11/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 113
favorite 0
quote 0
on the tax reform. that's the rub of whether you take the revenue and reduce the deficit or make it revenue neutral. >> we need something to be done, but we will believe it when we see it. >> kick the can down the road. >> thanks very much for joining us. >> thanks, bob. >> well there is nothing like the blue angels. they are back and ready for their fly by. find out where they will be next. >>> up, up and away. the blue angels are back in the sky. the squad performed a flyover before the navy game. it was the group's first public appearance since their funding was cut. no worries, they have big plans for 2014. thanks for joining us. at jaime colby tv on fox. >> have a great sunday. >> join us on twitter. >>> i am live from washington and a key architect of obamacare admits the system could go into a death spiral if enough people can't beacon vinceed to sign up on the -- be convinced to sign up on the exchanges. a new hour starts right now. >> he was a great man who showed his love for our family. he wa
on the tax reform. that's the rub of whether you take the revenue and reduce the deficit or make it revenue neutral. >> we need something to be done, but we will believe it when we see it. >> kick the can down the road. >> thanks very much for joining us. >> thanks, bob. >> well there is nothing like the blue angels. they are back and ready for their fly by. find out where they will be next. >>> up, up and away. the blue angels are back in the sky. the...
25
25
tv
eye 25
favorite 0
quote 0
all that all about money and i'm actually sick for a politician writing the laws and regulations to tax well pretty well behaved out. there just to flood threat is it a. topic that. but . with all the theories surrounding the j.f.k. assassination fifty years later there's one that stands out from the rats it's called the man who killed kennedy in a case against jay and is written by nixon's presidential advisor roger stone now if you've never heard of roger stone your in for treat not only did he serve under nixon reagan and bush sr is also self-proclaimed g.o.p. hit man it's not a phrase to use dirty tricks to get his way politically well he joined me earlier to talk about his new book and his role in perpetuating dog and pony politics i first asked him what the strongest piece of evidence is that implicates l.b.j. and kennedy's murder. probably the fingerprint of of a hit man named malcolm x. wallace that is found on a cardboard box on the sixth floor of the texas school book depository it's the only print other than the prints of lee harvey oswald that i believe were planted there so
all that all about money and i'm actually sick for a politician writing the laws and regulations to tax well pretty well behaved out. there just to flood threat is it a. topic that. but . with all the theories surrounding the j.f.k. assassination fifty years later there's one that stands out from the rats it's called the man who killed kennedy in a case against jay and is written by nixon's presidential advisor roger stone now if you've never heard of roger stone your in for treat not only did...
22
22
tv
eye 22
favorite 0
quote 0
that the only struggles have existed for centuries they have often been improvised with very little tax planning almost no strategic planning and that it helps to have a plan that there is more likely to be successful if you come up with a strategy that is charity based on your strengths and weaknesses and there really . developed actions based on what is likely to bring you closer to your objectives and not simply focus on protests and not simply focusing on purchasing particular policies but actually creating the change and we can. j.f.k. famously said of those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution and never have all of a american political status and i've already made it clear that they won't allow peaceful revolution considering the events of occupy wall street or do you think that that movement lacked that grand strategy that you speak of i think occupy wall street was in many ways simply a display of anger and dissatisfaction with the status quo or the current institutions that are designed. to protect people people are finding that they are not working a
that the only struggles have existed for centuries they have often been improvised with very little tax planning almost no strategic planning and that it helps to have a plan that there is more likely to be successful if you come up with a strategy that is charity based on your strengths and weaknesses and there really . developed actions based on what is likely to bring you closer to your objectives and not simply focus on protests and not simply focusing on purchasing particular policies but...
26
26
tv
eye 26
favorite 0
quote 0
the struggles that existed throughout centuries they have often been improvised with very little tax planning and almost no strategic planning and that it helps to have a plan that there is more likely to be successful if you come up with a strategy that is trying to really based on your strengths and weaknesses and there really. develop actions based on what is likely to bring you closer to your objectives and not simply focus on protests and not simply focusing on purchasing particular policies but actually creating the change and we can. j.f.k. famously said of those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution and never have all of a american political status that has already made it clear that they won't allow peaceful revolution considering the events of occupy wall street or do you think that that movement lacked that grand strategy that you speak of think occupy wall street was in many ways simply a display of anger and dissatisfaction with the status quo or the current institutions that are designed to protect people people are finding that they are not wo
the struggles that existed throughout centuries they have often been improvised with very little tax planning and almost no strategic planning and that it helps to have a plan that there is more likely to be successful if you come up with a strategy that is trying to really based on your strengths and weaknesses and there really. develop actions based on what is likely to bring you closer to your objectives and not simply focus on protests and not simply focusing on purchasing particular...
176
176
Nov 1, 2013
11/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 0
sometimes you see what happens with regulations and tax code stuff. you have to go back in and make what are called technical fixes. back in the days of tip and gipper, maybe if you lost the fight you bring up a bill and say this is neutral to make this work better. . you could get it past both sides. say we want the program to work. that can't happen now. so therefore obama and the executive -- >> explain why. because you can't get the votes to do anything. >> the republicans would use that is as a way to obstruct. they have to do a lot of this with regulations they otherwise wouldn't do. and it's like throwing gum into the -- >> all these fixes they demand now, they had an opportunity to deliver on right before they got the first part of the health care plan through. then they came around reconciliation. they said we're not giving you a single vote. you've got to do it that way. anyway, republicans continue their efforts to undercut the president's authority by blocking two of its nominees for the supreme court. or the appellate court yesterday. the
sometimes you see what happens with regulations and tax code stuff. you have to go back in and make what are called technical fixes. back in the days of tip and gipper, maybe if you lost the fight you bring up a bill and say this is neutral to make this work better. . you could get it past both sides. say we want the program to work. that can't happen now. so therefore obama and the executive -- >> explain why. because you can't get the votes to do anything. >> the republicans would...
69
69
Oct 28, 2013
10/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 69
favorite 0
quote 0
the white house for the final time, they had disagreed on north korea, gun rights, same-sex marriage, tax cuts, guantanamo, interrogation practices, surveillance practices iran, climate change lebanon war harriet meyers, middle east peace, syria, russia, federal spending. almost every matter of import they never saw eye to eye on. >> yeah. it was a dramatically evolved relationship. cheney was important in the beginning. never quite as single mindedly the puppet master some people might have thought. but by the end they had drifted apart. president bush wanted to try more diplomacy in his second term. he did want to rebuild res with the allies as we talked about in the last segment he tried to moderate to the some extent some counter-terrorism policies that caused controversy. vice president cheney worried that was getting away from what was most important, worried it was away from the principles they developed in the beginning after 9/11 and resisted a lot of these changes. although as he said publicly in these last few days, he didn't always win. >> one of the things you make note of is
the white house for the final time, they had disagreed on north korea, gun rights, same-sex marriage, tax cuts, guantanamo, interrogation practices, surveillance practices iran, climate change lebanon war harriet meyers, middle east peace, syria, russia, federal spending. almost every matter of import they never saw eye to eye on. >> yeah. it was a dramatically evolved relationship. cheney was important in the beginning. never quite as single mindedly the puppet master some people might...